Category: Manhattan

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Two men arrested in a ghost gun and fraud bust on March 7, 2024 at their arraignment hearing in Manhattan Criminal Court. Photo by Dean Moses Eighteen people, including several city employees, were charged Thursday in a broad scheme to defraud the state’s COVID-19 era pandemic unemployment benefits system, which investigators only learned of following…

Herald Square subway cellist attacker cuffed again, this time for shoplifting

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Amira Hunter, accused of beating a subway cello player over the head with a bottle earlier this month, was busted and then quickly set free on supervised release Thursday. Photo by Dean Moses The woman accused of attacking a Herald Square subway musician last month made an encore appearance in court Wednesday after being busted…

Beacon of femininity: Clara Hallencruetz creates her world of power and strength

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“Lipstick” by Clara Hallencruetz Courtesy of DTR Modern Galleries In a world hungry for both femininity and power, one artist emerges as a beacon of unyielding creativity and boundless imagination. Clara Hallencruetz stands at the forefront of a movement that celebrates femininity in its most potent and empowered form. Her journey as an artist has…

A ‘Midnight’ of artistry: Inside the Frick Collection’s Young Patrons Gala

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Photo: The Frick Collection The Frick Collection Young Patrons Gala, a night of opulence, artistry, and cultural celebration, unfolded like a masterpiece onto the canvas of New York City’s social scene. Nestled in the heart of the Upper East Side, the Frick Collection has long been hailed as a bastion of elegance and refinement, its…

Sam Ash’s Midtown store among 18 slated to close down

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Sam Ash’s Midtown store is closing for good. Photo by Dean Moses Sam Ash’s Midtown location is reportedly closing its doors for good. It was reported by w42st.com that the famed store, located at 333 W 34th St., would be closing down after a century of business in the neighborhood. Originally founded in 1924, the…

Man killed in hit-and-run on Canal Street in Little Italy

Mar 6, 2024

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Traffic on Canal Street in Manhattan in 2017. Billie Grace Ward via Wikimedia Commons A man is dead after being struck early Wednesday morning by a hit-and-run driver on deadly Canal Street in Lower Manhattan’s Little Italy. Police say an unidentified man in his 30s was crossing Canal Street at Lafayette Street at about 4:50…

Waitlist now open for affordable housing lottery at luxury Midtown building

Mar 6, 2024

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The waitlist for affordable housing units is open at The MiMa. Photos via NYC Housing Connect The affordable housing waitlist is now open for a handful of units at a Midtown apartment building. Located at 450 West 42nd St., the building, dubbed “The MiMa,” is offering nine studio apartments, ranging from $581 to $799 a…

It’s all in her: ‘Every Woman Biennial” in East Village celebrates female and non-binary artists

Mar 6, 2024

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The Friday night press preview of the “Every Woman Biennial” was packed, but the next day opening had a line down the block of people waiting in the rain to get in The show is the “Every Woman Biennial,” the theme is “I Will Always Love You” — and the mood is just plain joyous.…

Alleged anti-gay bigot behind Manhattan box cutter attack on A train winds up cuffed: NYPD

Mar 5, 2024

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